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Metropolitan government overview | |
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Formed | January 1, 1961 |
Dissolved | December 31, 1971 |
Jurisdiction | Greater Winnipeg |
Headquarters | 100 Main St. Winnipeg, Manitoba 49°53′16.3″N 97°08′5.8″W / 49.887861°N 97.134944°W |
Metropolitan Corporation of Greater Winnipeg was a governing body that served as part of the leadership for the metropolitan area of Winnipeg. It was established by Premier Douglas Campbell after he was given a commission to do so by the Greater Winnipeg Investigating Commission. It was dissolved when its component municipalities were amalgamated into one "unicity" in 1972. Winnipeg is a city in Manitoba, Canada.